Ken Silverstein looks at who they are going to:
President George W. Bush has not thus far granted many pardons, but he has been generous in coming to the aid of one particular constituency group: S&L executives and others who swindled thrifts in the mid-1980’s...Bush is handing out pardons to a group of people who helped produce the last financial system meltdown just as a new crop are under investigation.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/11/bushs-pardons/208153/
